Travel Nurse Manager, MedSurg/Telemetry Float Pool - $2,701 per week

TheraEx Staffing Services; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k retirement plan

Health Care FSA

Life insurance

Sick pay

Holiday Pay

Medical benefits

Job summary

A healthcare staffing leader is seeking a seasoned RN for a travel nurse position specializing in Med Surg in Bakersfield, California. The role requires 3 years of experience, active RN license, and recent Charge RN experience. Responsibilities include patient safety oversight and supporting unit operations. Competitive pay based on 12-hour shifts is offered with various benefits, including medical, dental, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 3 years of nursing experience required.
• Recent Charge RN experience is mandatory.
• No first-time travelers accepted.
• Active RN license required.
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS.
• Cerner charting system used.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-shift leadership as a charge nurse.
• Oversee patient safety and quality of care.
• Round on patients to address concerns.
• Supports staff and unit operations.
• Takes charge assignments based on census/staffing.

Skills

Charge RN experience

Patient safety oversight

Clinical mentorship

Service and safety concern management

BLS

NIHSS

BSN not required

Education

Active RN license

ACLS certification

BLS (AHA) certification

NIHSS certification

Tools

Cerner charting system

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

TheraEX Staffing Services is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Bakersfield, California.

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 03/02/2026
• Duration: 16 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Unit & Shift Details

Unit: Tele 4SW NSM – Telemetry (Acute Care)

Division: Nursing

Role: Nurse Shift Manager

Shift: Nights | Every Other Weekend | First to Float

Shift Length: 12 hours

Guaranteed Hours: 36/week

Orientation: 3 weeks (1 week classroom + 2 weeks unit)

Requirements

• 3 years experience
• Must have recent Charge RN experience
• No first-time travelers
• Active RN license required
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS (AHA), NIHSS (AHA or APEX)
• BSN not required
• Charting System: Cerner

Role Overview

On-shift leadership (charge + clinical mentor + manager blend)

Oversees patient safety & care quality

Rounds on patients and addresses service/safety concerns

Supports staff and unit operations

Takes charge assignments based on census/staffing

Compensation

Job ID #1051446. Pay package is based on 12-hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About TheraEX Staffing Services

TheraEx Staffing Services is a leading name in healthcare staffing solutions. We enroll talented professionals to provide temporary staff to fill the needs of healthcare facilities across the nation.

Benefits

• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• 401k retirement plan
• Health Care FSA
• Life insurance
• Sick pay
• Holiday Pay
• Medical benefits